aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
any thing at all
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
the people of Great Britain
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
Cormons
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From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
entrynounUS /ˈentri/
an item inserted in a written record
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
junctionnounUS /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
the place where two or more things come together
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
no person; not anyone
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other cars pulled up.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
positivenessnoun
the character of the positive electric pole
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading The other cars pulled up.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
strategicaladjectiveUS /strəˈtiːdʒɪkəl/
relating to or concerned with strategy
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
carry out
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I was riding in the first car and as we passed the entry to the British hospital I told the driver to stop.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading I got out and told the driver to go on and that if we had not caught up to them at the junction of the road to Cormons to wait there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The next afternoon we heard there was to be an attack up the river that night and that we were to take four cars there.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
